Sem

SEHM /ˈsɛm/
boy 1 syllable fading

Sem is a very rare boys' name that peaked in 2006 and has since faded.

Sem is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2024. Sem was first reported in SSA data in 1982 and peaked in 2006 (12 births).

About the name Sem

PronunciationSEHM /ˈsɛm/
12peak births 2006
1982first in SSA data

Names similar to Sem

How popular is Sem?

Boys named Sem
198219902000201020202024
Boys named Sem per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1982–2024 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2024) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Sem total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
202477#10,750
202266#12,077
202188#9,546
201855#13,772
201799#8,723
201666#11,902
201466#11,880
20121111#7,461
201177#10,585
201099#8,678
200899#8,890
200788#9,617
20061212#6,839
200588#8,956
20041010#7,433
20031111#6,648
200288#8,313
200177#9,068
200055#11,831
199955#11,322
199866#9,449
19956—#8,702
19946—#8,620
19936—#8,528
19926—#8,282
19916—#8,076
19895—#9,006
19885—#8,305
19836—#6,091
19826—#6,268